Optimum Thickness of Outside Sheathing Insulation for Exterior Walls of Building Envelopes
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Primary Language
English
Subjects
Optimization Techniques in Mechanical Engineering
Journal Section
Research Article
Authors
Ali Şeref Cengiz
0000-0001-6626-7363
Türkiye
Mahmut Kaplan
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0000-0003-2675-9229
Türkiye
M. Sait Söylemez
0000-0001-8570-1321
Türkiye
Early Pub Date
February 3, 2026
Publication Date
February 3, 2026
Submission Date
May 15, 2025
Acceptance Date
January 21, 2026
Published in Issue
Year 2026 Volume: 39 Number: 1